Woman’s Home Companion Magazine August 1950 Let’s Avoid Polio Panic Cover

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Short Stories
Return Male — Bethel Lawrence — 24
The Perfect Day — Betsy Emmons — 26
How Do You Love Me — Louise Roedocker — 29
Something with Lilacs — Robert Fontaine — 34

Serials
The Bride a Stranger (Part I of Three) — Nelia Gardner White — 21
Come Live with Me (Conclusion) — Helen Q. Coolidge — 33

Articles
The Best Doctor for You — Clive Howard — 4
Let’s Avoid Polio Panic — Victor Cohn — 36
Are Engagements Really Necessary? — Dr. David R. Mace — 39
If Noise Gets on Your Nerves — Phoebe Radcliffe — 40

Features
What Do You Worry About? (Companion Poll) — 8
Hollywood — 12
Companionably Yours — 14
Dry Spell (Verse) — Ella Brooks Wilson — 106
Your Shopping Companion — 135

Fashions
Ribbons and Rhinestones — Renée Duke — 19
You’ll Add to the Slim Silhouette — Elizabeth Madeira — 30
Classroom Classics — 93
Young Ideas (Patterns) — Eleanore Merritt — 98
Seven to Knit — 100
Three for the Ladies — 103

Home Service Center

Food
Vegetables Choose Cheese — Dorothy Kirk — 76
Potato Salad (Kitchen Pin-up) — Doris Tisdale — 78
The Cook Picks Quicks — Helen Flynn — 80
Here’s How — 83
Food Calendar — Nell B. Nichols — 85
Fruits Fancy Sherbets — Ann Satter — 86

Equipment
Moving-Van Equipment — Bernice Strawn — 58
Wrap It Right for Freezing — Dorothy Shaw — 88
Steam Irons on Parade (Picture Companion) — 116

Good Looks
The Companion Way to Happier Hands — Hazel Rawson Cades — 94

Juniors
Aim at the Right Job — Carol Safer — 96

Children
David Makes a Friend (Picture Companion) — 126

Homemaking
Narrow Lot, Spacious House — Wallace W. Heath, A.I.A. — 54
New Look for Your Bay Window — Harriet Burket — 60
Stitch a Guest Sampler — Florence R. Casey — 63
Gypsies—But Neat! — 73
Living with the Circus (Picture Companion) — 113
Fiber McGee and Molly Give a Party (Picture Companion) — 120
Turnover Tables (Picture Companion) — 123

Picture Companion
113–128

Cover: Color photograph by Tana Hoban